365 Ways You Can Save Money- Day 9

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We have all heard the saying, “When you leave the room, turn off the lights”; according to one source, “if you look at it one way, you could have an hourly wage of $35.88 by taking a couple minutes to ensure the lights are off” (paraphrased). That being said, lets look at it from a different angle. What if you only choose to have 2 out of 3 light-bulbs in your light-switch, on. Instead of 4 lightbulbs in the bathroom fixture, how about only 2? In our living-room we actually have 2 ceiling lights. When we are all at one side of the room, the other one is off, and visa versa. Believe me, those pennies do add up. Now there is a (not-so) bright idea!